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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. How long does the chef tell Tommy the restaurant is closed for in Chapter 40?
2. Is the chef able to hide his drug problems from his mother in Chapter 21?
3. How does Sally threaten Harvey at the end of Chapter 32?
4. How does Tommy react when Al tells him that he has been looking over his files?
5. What excuse does Al use to leave his conversation with Tommy in Chapter 26?
Short Essay Questions
1. How is Harvey murdered in Chapter 38?
2. What is the result of Tommy's talk with Danny in Chapter 28?
3. How does Al respond to Harvey's concerns in Chapter 36?
4. Why does the chef meet with his mother in Chapter 21?
5. How does Al joke at Sally's expense in Chapter 26, and what is Sally's response?
6. How do Harvey and the staff of the restaurant differ in their opinion of the band in Chapter 31?
7. What is the purpose of Al's visit with Charlie in Chapter 25?
8. What pact is made between Tommy and the chef in Chapter 29?
9. Which piece of information does Al give to Danny in Chapter 25, and what decision does it lead to?
10. What do Sally and Skinny do after the murders in Chapter 33, and what advice does Skinny have for Sally?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The police's role in Bone in the Throat have been categorized as antagonistic by some observers.
1) Describe why the police are viewed as antagonistic, using three examples to support your analysis.
2) Explain which characters in particular are the most antagonistic and why.
3) Debate whether or not the police were intentionally designed to be antagonistic by Bourdain, or if their actions have been misinterpreted.
Essay Topic 2
Describe in detail the FBI's plan for arresting and convicting Sally, Charlie, and Danny, including how their plan changes throughout the book, and an analysis of its strengths and flaws.
Essay Topic 3
Compare and contrast the styles of Sally and Skinny in committing murder, using a number of examples from the book as a reference. In your comparison, include the difference in both characters' reputations and positions within the mob organization.
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